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Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)

Ottawa University

Overland Park — Overland Park, Kansas, United States

Study Level
Doctorate / PhD · Doctoral / PhD
Duration
To be confirmed
Study Mode
To be confirmed
Next Intake
January 2027
Tuition Fee
USD 16,575
Application Fee
None listed
Scholarships Available
None listed
Post-Study Work Information
Optional Practical Training (OPT): Verify before applying
Application Status
Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

Ottawa University’s Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) is an application-based doctoral program that combines rigorous scholarship with a focus on identifying compelling problems grounded in real-world practice. Through a framework that integrates empirical exploration of strategy with evidence-based decision making, participants learn the science of business and develop data-driven strategies and solutions that can be applied within their organizations. The DBA degree is designed for individuals seeking to advance their careers in management, strategic and executive leadership, and consulting. The 56-credit-hour curriculum comprises six on-campus residencies lasting three days each year. Participants may continue their current employment while pursuing the doctorate. Graduates are expected to lead in strategic evidence-based management—an increasingly important capability for knowledge generation—and to make significant contributions to business practice and the advancement of management science, as executives and scholar-practitioners. Courses and Curriculum The core curriculum features current business and economic research and emphasizes knowledge-based competitive strategy, communication skills, organizational development, and direct application to participants’ current and future career goals. Coursework includes: Strategic Human Capital Management Informed Decision Making Financial Value Generation Strategy Knowledge-Based Competitive Strategy Strategic Implementation Methodologies 21st Century Strategy
Faculty / school
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Field of study
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Credential
Doctoral / PhD
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee
USD 16,575
Application fee
None listed
Deposit required
Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees
Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

No scholarship is currently listed for this program. Explore scholarships and funding.

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Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes
January 2027, January 2028, January 2029
Application deadline
12 November 2026
Application status
Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability
Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Overland Park

Overland Park, Kansas, United States

4370 West 109th Street Suite 200

Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

Please confirm current eligibility with Eagle Link before applying.

Optional Practical Training (OPT)
Verify before applying

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About the Institution

Founded in 1865, Ottawa University has a rich history and heritage. Throughout its 150+ years, the University has endeavored to educate its students, many from underserved student populations, for lifetimes of enlightened faith, exemplary service, inspired leadership, and personal significance. Ottawa University is a comprehensive, not-for-profit educational institution, serving more than 4,500 students through its residential campuses in Ottawa, Kan., and Surprise, Ariz., and adult campuses in Overland Park, Kan.; Surprise, Ariz.; Brookfield, Wis.; and online. Why Ottawa University - Brookfie...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.

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